| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.780, 27.715 |
| UTC time | 1959-07-26 17:07:05.630 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 26, 1959 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Turkey on Sunday, July 26, 1959 at 17:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tekirdağ (Turkey - TR), about 27.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 27.715 and latitude 40.780.
| Location | Çorlu |
| Country | Turkey (TR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1959-07-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tekirdağ | 27.9 km |
| Çorlu | 43.0 km |
| Panderma | 52.5 km |
| Siliviri | 55.4 km |
| Çerkezköy | 61.2 km |
| Kavaklı | 62.5 km |
| Biga | 73.3 km |
| Gönen | 75.3 km |
| Lüleburgaz | 75.4 km |
| Mimarsinan | 75.8 km |
| Büyükçekmece | 78.0 km |
| Gürpınar | 79.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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